Type of site | Political/Real-Estate Development news |
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Available in | English |
Created by | Jeramey Jannene, Dave Reid, Bruce Murphy |
President | Jeramey Jannene |
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URL |
urbanmilwaukee |
Launched | 2008 |
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Urban Milwaukee is an online daily that provides real estate, politics, arts and entertainment news about Milwaukee, Wisconsin. [1] The site features approximately 5-10 articles a day focusing on city council hearings, investigative reports, real-estate developments and entertainment news. focusing on dining, arts and entertainment, movies, music and sports.
Urban Milwaukee was founded in 2008 by Jeramey Jannene and Dave Reid. [2] Bruce Murphy joined Urban Milwaukee as their editor in 2012. [3] Bruce Murphy was formerly the editor of Milwaukee Magazine and a senior reporter at the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. The publication acquired Third Coast Daily in 2013. [4] [5] Their offices are located at 755 N. Milwaukee Street in the historic Colby Abbot Building. Urban Milwaukee also operates a small retail outlet which sells Milwaukee themed souvenirs and gifts.
Urban Milwaukee and its writer have won a number of Milwaukee Press Club awards. [6] Its coverage of city government and other Milwaukee issues has been recognized by other local and national outlets. [7] As of 2013, the site had 150,000 monthly visits. [8]
The publication will often post stories from Wisconsin Public Radio, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service and the Wisconsin Examiner.